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synonyms for elegancy

  • class
  • distinction
  • grace
  • gracefulness
  • polish
  • politeness
  • refinement
  • stateliness
  • style
  • tastefulness
  • urbanity
See also synonyms for: elegancies
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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to elegancy, such as: class, distinction, grace, gracefulness, polish, and politeness.

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How to use elegancy in a sentence

When a slender woman stands upon a basis so inordinately wide, she resembles a funnel, a figure of no great elegancy.
A HANDBOOK OF PICTORIAL HISTORYHENRY W. DONALD
However, he is a fanciful man, and thinks there is no 220 elegancy nor wit but in his own way of talking.
CURIOSITIES OF LITERATURE, VOL. 3 (OF 3)ISAAC DISRAELI
As to the correctness and elegancy of your writing, attention to grammar does the one, and to the best authors, the other.
THE YOUNG GENTLEMAN AND LADY'S MONITOR, AND ENGLISH TEACHER'S ASSISTANTJOHN HAMILTON MOORE
Where the fixing of the stars, ever standing at equal distance, is with great elegancy noted.
THE ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNINGFRANCIS BACON
And they that think it culpably defective in phrase, aptness, or elegancy of style.
A CHRISTIAN DIRECTORYBAXTER RICHARD
But yet, since princes will have such things, it is better they should be graced with elegancy, than daubed with cost.
ESSAYSFRANCIS BACON
The maple, (says Pliny) for the elegancy and fineness of the wood, is next to the very cedar it self.
SYLVA, VOL. 1 (OF 2)JOHN EVELYN
Whence it comes to pass that all her gifts, elegancy, and graces corrupt and perish.
THE PRAISE OF FOLLYDESIDERIUS ERASMUS
I took fust-class when at school in the States for elegancy and deportment.
THE WRECK OF THE NANCY BELLJ. C. HUTCHESON
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